The small figure now was skipping backward, shouting something at his pursuers.

You stumble, you try to skip forward or backward, but it's no use.

MacArthur followed at her heels, skipping backward and watching for an attack.

He parried so well, however, that Ribuld had to skip backward to keep his hands intact.

Cimorene skipped backward out of reach; then she realized that the dragon was gasping for air.

The wizard skipped backward, tripped over a loose board, and went down on his back.

The man beside the van skipped backward to save his feet.

It was important for this reader to be able to skip backward and forward.

The soldier skipped backward to keep out of reach and came to a doorway.

Garric glanced over his shoulder, then skipped backward to the middle of the span.